Busy Year Ahead for Parks Department
Commissioner Larry Conder and Parks Director Ross Leigh highlight upcoming events and current projects within the Parks Department. A contractor is installing new LED sports lighting on Fields 4-5-6 at Panther Creek Park. The work will…
Christmas at Panther Creek – Check Presentation
Daviess County Fiscal Court presented checks to five non-profit organizations for their work during Christmas at Panther Creek. The agencies included: Wendell Foster, Joe Ford Nature Center, Southern Oaks Elementary School, Elite SAR Training, and Owensboro…
Trail Renovation Moves Forward at Panther Creek
The Public Works Department has replaced the elevated walkway on the Tall Timber Trail. It's the third trail rehabilitation at Panther Creek Park, following the Sycamore Hill Trail and the Debbie's Dream Catcher suspension bridge. The…
Lambert Pioneer Christmas Set for December 3
Daviess County Parks & Recreation will host the inaugural Lambert Pioneer Christmas at Yellow Creek Park on Saturday, December 3, 2022. Make plans to attend this event with your family and experience the magic of the…
Repair Work Scheduled at Panther Creek Park
Daviess County Public Works will be repairing a section of the Tall Timber Trail at Panther Creek Park. Work is scheduled to begin on Monday, November 21 and continue for the next two weeks, weather-permitting. The…
Online Picnic Shelter Reservations Available for 2023
Daviess County Parks & Recreation is accepting shelter reservations for the 2023 season, April 1st – October 31st. Nearly a dozen covered picnic shelters are available for rent at Panther Creek Park and Yellow Creek Park.…
Statement on Fireworks at Panther Creek Park
The Independence Bank Fireworks Festival will return on Labor Day weekend in 2023. Due to numerous scheduling conflicts, the Parks Department was unable to find a date to reschedule this year’s event. As you may recall,…
Fundraising Opportunity – Christmas at Panther Creek
Daviess County non-profit organizations can apply for a fundraising opportunity in conjunction with “Christmas at Panther Creek.” The holiday light display will run from Friday, November 25, 2022 to Monday, January 2, 2023 at Panther Creek…

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